ML20107J014

Affidavit of Jj Lipinsky Re Designation of Listed Author Documents as Privileged Info.Related Correspondence

ML20107J014
Person / Time
Site:	Comanche Peak
Issue date:	11/05/1984
From:	Lipinsky J OLIVER B. CANNON & SON, INC.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA u d@' t NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION g.,

.BEFORE THE ATOMIC SAFETY AND LICENSING BOARD In the Matter of ). 0087

) Docket Nos. 50-445-0Ls2 TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC )

COMPANY, et al. 50-14 6 'OL' 2 c3 O.

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Station, Units 1 and 2) )

Affidavit of Joseph J. I,ipinsky

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I.-Joseph J. Lipinsky, being fient duly sworn, do hereby depose and say:

1. I as the Quality Assurance Director for Oliver B. Cannon & Son, Inc. During the course of that employment, s I wrote a trip report, dated August 8, 1983, concerning my .

visit to the Comanche Peak nuclear plant on July 26-27, 1983.

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That report, whichwasintendedasanibternalCannondocument, was~ surreptitiously obtained from me, and subsequently 1

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2. -The memorandum raised technical concerns about

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the protective coatings program at' Comanche Peak and in this i g connection, the NRC sought to take my deposition. Cannon h

i desired'to cooperate with the NRC and I agreed to give the k deposition. Messrs. Nicholas Reynolds and McNeill Watkins II N of the firm of Bishop, Liberman, Cook, Purcell & Reynolds h

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were retained.as my attorneys.

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I considered Mennes. Reynolds and Watkins as my attorneys in dealing with the NRC deposition matter.

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Reynolds.provided me with advice regularly duri'ng November and December 1983 with respect to this' matter. Mr. Watkins represented me on the day of the deposition, January 4, 1984.

4. Subsequently, I learned from Mr. Roth, President of Cannon, that he had retained Messrs. Reynolds .

and Watkins as my attorneys, and that Cannon had assumed responsibility for the payment of their. fees.

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I consider my consultations with my attorneys to be privileged, including the records I made of those consultations in the documents identified in Attachttent D ,

of Mr. Gallo's October 18, 1984 letter to the Licensing Board and the diary notes identified in Mr. Thornton's letter of October 19,~1984 to the Board. I have instructed

c, Mr.-Gallo to assert.that privilege in connection with the a

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